Enterprise Architect - Cloud & Virtualization

Job Role : Enterprise Architect – Cloud & Virtualization Strategy

Job Location : Work from Office @ Hyderabad

Role Summary

Senior, customer-facing Enterprise Architect responsible for advising large enterprises on

virtualization strategy, private cloud architecture, and data centre modernization, with a strong

focus on KVM adoption, and hybrid cloud enablement.

What You’ll Do

• Act as a trusted advisor to CIOs, CTOs, and infrastructure leaders.

• Lead enterprise assessments and define virtualization and private cloud roadmaps.

• Design VMware to KVM migration and coexistence strategies.

• Build TCO/ROI business cases and executive-level proposals.

• Define hybrid cloud integration with AWS, Azure, and GCP.

• Support large deal pursuits, RFPs, and solution positioning.

• Mentor architects and help build reusable solution frameworks.

What We’re Looking For

• 12–15+ years of infrastructure experience; 5+ years in enterprise architecture or consulting.

• Strong hands-on expertise in VMware, KVM, and OpenStack.

• Proven experience with large enterprise, customer-facing engagements.

• Ability to operate across technology, business, and financial discussions.

• Strong Linux and virtualization background.

Nice to Have

• TOGAF, VMware VCP/VCAP, RHCA, OpenStack certs

• AWS/Azure Architect, CKA

Ideal Profile

• Technically credible, executive-level communicator.

• Practical advocate of open-source virtualization.

• Comfortable handling enterprise concerns around risk, support, and cost.

• Balances commercial realities with sound architecture.